PUGILISTIC OPPOSITIONISTS.
# MEMBERS WILDLY EXCITED. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received December 19, 10.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, December 19. When iMr Wade left the Chamber tihe Oppositionists gathered round tflie Speaker's chair and hooted and shouted luicomplimenltary remarks. The Speaker tried to call the Sergeant at Aims, but was unable to j make his voice heard above ihe> din. I The Manistee of Mines gave tihe Speaker.a hand. He assisted liifm from the chair and escorted him from the Chamber. The Oppositionists then gathered in the lobby. Several had their coats off, and a free fight deemed imminent.. A! were wtildly excited. A solid phalanz of Ministerialisfcßj however, escorted Mr Willis in safety toliisiroam. • The Premier played a prominent wnay tp.&efront'apd.,' ;'.■ by the exf \ ihis gneuut strength. I '"*-.•'■" '••■fait'.' ' " ' \'""■%■ \' ■'.,■■'■■■«■'.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10507, 20 December 1911, Page 7
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128PUGILISTIC OPPOSITIONISTS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10507, 20 December 1911, Page 7
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